The average train between Varazze and Lugano takes 4h 40m and the fastest train takes 3h 56m. There is a train service every few hours from Varazze to Lugano. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Varazze and Lugano. The earliest departure is at 4:54 AM at night, and the last departure from Varazze is at 8:56 PM which arrives into Lugano at 6:58 AM. All services require a transfer at Genova P.Za Principe and take an average of 4h 40m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Varazze to Lugano. However, there are services departing from Varazze station and arriving at Lugano station via Genova P.Za Principe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 40m.
Varazze to Lugano train services, operated by Trenitalia, depart from Varazze station.
Varazze to Lugano train services, operated by Trenitalia, arrive at Lugano station.
Book your Varazze to Lugano train tickets online with Trenitalia, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) and 2 other operators.
The distance between Varazze and Lugano is 186 km. The road distance is 246 km.
You can take a train from Varazze to Lugano via Genova P.Za Principe and Milano Centrale in around 4h 43m.